The completed Tumlinson Playscape fort from above — multi-level log fort with tube slides, limestone steps, shade structures, and winding paths through Tumlinson Park in Block House, TX.
Ages
2–5 & 5–12
Type
Community Playscape

Tumlinson Playscape

Location
Block House, TX
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Design rendering: overview of the Tumlinson Playscape fort and park
Design rendering: the playscape and winding paths seen from above
Design rendering: the fort entrance with its limestone approach
Design rendering: play areas, swings and shade structures
Design rendering: swings and walking paths beside the fort
Design rendering: log play area below the raised walkways
Before: cleared site with the layout marked out on the ground
Bundled lumber stacked on site
A flatbed truck delivering playscape materials
Posts and limestone blocks going in at the footings
Early framing of the walkways, seen from above
A crane lifting a roof onto a tower
Limestone seating and framing under construction
Limestone steps rising to the deck and ramp
Framing and a hip-roof gazebo
Log palisade wall taking shape
Deck and fort walls framed, seen from above
Tower roofs going on, seen from above
Limestone-edged pad with a limestone bench
Crew roofing a house beside a tube slide
Drone view of the playscape and park during construction
Stacked cannonball pyramid on new surfacing
The completed fort playscape from above
Grand opening day at Tumlinson Park
Welcome to Tumlinson Park sign on the log fort wall
Swings and the fort at dusk
Fort houses and slide at dusk
A child crossing the net bridge
Two children looking out of a fort window
A boy sliding out of a fort house
A girl at the top of a fort slide